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Detached three-bay two-storey soldier accommodation block or soldier barrack, extant 1840, on a symmetrical plan originally attached; three-bay two-storey rear (south) elevation. Occupied, 1901. Vacant, 1911. Burnt, 1922. In ruins, 1933. Reconstructed, 1939. Vacated, 1986. Now in alternative use. Hipped slate roof with concrete ridge tiles, rendered central chimney stack having stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on eaves boards on roughcast eaves. Roughcast wall to front (north) elevation on rendered plinth with rendered quoins to corners; rendered surface finish (remainder). Square-headed central door opening with cut-granite step threshold, and rendered "bas-relief" surround centred on keystone framing glazed timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings with concrete or cut-granite sills, and concealed red brick block-and-start surrounds framing timber casement windows. Interior including (ground floor): central vestibule with timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors. Set in shared grounds including relandscaped parade ground.
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